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...after seizing the lead in dramatic fashion in the top half of the seventh. But Melissa Hodge blasted a two-out, full-count home run off junior ace Shelly Madick to send the contest into extra innings and reawaken the soggy crowd of 209 at the Hofstra Softball Stadium on Long Island. “Hodge’s home run was probably one of the clutchest home runs I have ever seen, and I’ve been around a long time,” Pride skipper Bill Edwards said, adding, “We like to make...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heartbreak in Hempstead: Hofstra Defeats Softball in Extra Innings | 5/20/2007 | See Source »

...trio of wind-aided longballs out of the Hofstra Softball Stadium in Hempstead, N.Y., ultimately resolved a classic pitcher's duel between Madick and Pride ace Kayleigh Lotti in the home team's favor...

Author: By Jonathan Lehman, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Heartbreak in Hempstead | 5/18/2007 | See Source »

...burqa. ("Just to see what it felt like," he says. "Nobody was around. It steals your breath away. It's really hard to get used to.") In The Kite Runner we witnessed, from a distance, one of the Taliban's infamous executions by Kalashnikov in a soccer stadium. In Suns we experience a similar execution firsthand, from the point of view of the victim...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Kite Runner Author Returns Home | 5/17/2007 | See Source »

...another for dinner, and finally calling it a day at 3 a.m. (The gamers claim they play at their best just after midnight.) They don't spend much time outside their building, and when they do leave, it's normally only to run over to a nearby "e-stadium," an electronic gaming hall, to participate in a tournament...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Where Playing Video Games Is a Life | 5/14/2007 | See Source »

...Giuliani's strategic move is a textbook case of what economists and political scientists call "spatial positioning." It works like this: Picture a football stadium with a central entrance and grandstands stretching to the left and right. Two snack vendors set up shop next to each other at the entrance, where all the potential customers must pass. But suppose one of them moves to the right a little way to try to escape competition. The best strategy for the other vendor is to follow close behind, setting up just to the left of the first. That way, he gets some...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Behind Giuliani's Pro-Choice Gamble | 5/10/2007 | See Source »

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